In late April 2026, Planet Labs PBC announced plans for a specialized shortwave infrared Tanager spacecraft, backed by Carbon ...

(Nanowerk News) Invisible to our eyes, shortwave infrared (SWIR) light can enable unprecedented reliability, function and performance in high-volume, computer vision first applications in service ...

In addition to the SWIR Tanager, scheduled to launch as early as 2028, Planet intends to build and launch at least three satellites like Tanager-1, which gathers imagery in hundreds of spectral bands ...

Shortwave infrared light (SWIR) sensors are desirable in a broad range of applications, particularly in the service robotics, automotive, and consumer electronics sectors. Colloidal quantum dots tuned ...

Photoinduced electron/energy transfer reversible addition-fragmentation chain-transfer (PET-RAFT) polymerization, enables precise light-controlled polymer growth. Traditional near-infrared strategies ...

By Karen Roman Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL) said it is collaborating with Carbon Mapper to design a specialized version of the Tanager spacecraft to target only shortwave infrared (SWIR) […] ...

A research group has discovered significant nonreciprocal optical absorption of LiNiPO4, referred to as the optical diode effect, in which divalent nickel (Ni2+) ions are responsible for magnetism, by ...

Acoustic MXene plasmons detect weak molecular fingerprints in nanometer-thick films while extending infrared sensing into the short-wave infrared.

Top-illuminated Ag 2 Te QD photodetector and imager. Nature Photonics. (2024). DOI:10.1038/s41566-023-01345-3 Invisible to our eyes, shortwave infrared (SWIR) light ...